The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-09-15

vious year. The commissioner recon-.
mends that sections 1885, 4,8S7, 4,898
and 4, $50 Of the Revised Statutes in rela.
ton to the date, limitation and assign,
ments Of patents and Reimbursement. 81
money paid through mistake into the
treasury BE amended.
The Temps says that N. Washington,
the French ambassador at London, has
delivered to Lord Salisbury Frances re-
ply to the latest British proposals re.
garding the naturalization Of the Suez can.
al. The reply amounts practically to the
acceptance OF an agreement with England.
Tho Vienna council has voted tho gener.
Gus sum OF $1.2O a month for the support
OF the grand niece Of Mozart.
At Cincinnati, in English's wood, dy.
ing man was found lying across the chest
volver. The man died soon after He was
Frank Hammond, q butcher, and the ON
an was Mrs. Lizzie Tate,u widow. A letter
was found on Hammond. saying: Frank
Hammond and Lizzie Tate are both will.
ing to die, and it don't make any differ.
ence to lis what they think OF us"
c. L. Hovey, tho veteran horticulturist,
died at his home in Cambridge, aged seven.
ty-seven. Mr.. Hovey was the best known
American pomologist and horticulturist
in this country, having devoted his life to
these pursuits and having intimate &C.
quaintance with his colleagues in this
country and Europe.
Rev. James BROMLEY OF Port Richmond,
congregation, the fiity-second year of his
passionate.
A formal notice boy cotting the North.
western National Insurance company was
issued by the Chicago UNIDENTIFIED as.
ISOLATION.
Reports from the Black river logging re-
gions are that not only the main river but
every tributary has good driving stage,
and logs are coming down freely.
The residence OF Cardinal Gibbons in
Baltimore was robbed of two valuable
rings one OF which was present from
Pope Leo.
Dun & Co. report the business failures
throughout the country during the last
seven days number for the United States
It's, for Canada "a, total 1919; compared
with 1856 last week, 100 for the CORE.
spending week last year.
At Beloit, Wis, the third annual re.
union OF Companies and I,
held recently at the farm residence OF
l.. 5. Mosley, a veteran.
The following patents have been issued:
Wisconsin-H. Bauerfeind, Shewano,
washing machine; G. L. Brown, polishing
lap; W. Gowen, Wausan, saw mill drag;
also one for sam mill carriage; B. " Nord-
berg, Milwaukee,, safety stop fer governors
and one for cutoff gear for engines; A. Ro.
"a. Milwaukee, sad iron; A. H. Ulrich, La
Crosse, cigar press; 4. +. Iimmerding, Mil
waukee, oil stove, also for gas burner, al
SO for oil stove. Dakota-E. l.. Clancy,
Aberdeen frame for sulky pillow; A. Lorge-
R.lrnns ,,n1voriyipo 81 acb So
seeders; j. McLyner, Ellendale spark ar.
roster.
The president has appointed Samuel. r.
Williams, Of Maryland. to be the United
States secretary OF legation at Brazil.
Intelligence has been received OF the sud-
den death OF Lord Loyet: He dropped
dead while shooting on the moors OF In
verness, Scotland.
Cuenca Circus OF Venezuela has entered
into q contract with his government to
lay 4 telegraphic cable between that coun-
try and the United States.
While a big gun was being cast at Beck
er's foundry in Sheffield, England, the gun
exploded, killing five men On the spot and
injurng many Others, three OF whom have
since died.
Maj. +. V. Sumner, Fifth cavalry, has
been by authority OF the lieutenant gener-
al OF the army, appointed Inspector OF rifle
practice OF the department OF the Missouri,
vice Lieut.. Charles Dodge, Jr., Twenty
fourth infantry. General Merritt, in retir-
ing Lieut.. Dodge, especially commends him
Tor his energy, efficiency and intelligence in
discharge OF the duties OF this important
position.
Hanson 4 Worlnald's wooden mills at
Dusbury, England, have been destroyed by
tire, causing a loss OF $2OO,OOO.
William n. Cromwell, assignee for Henry
S. Ives & Co., made his report to the su.
perior court at New York. The liabilities
are ST.. 66G: IT, 6; nominal assets, $685.
G64, 2GS.37, and actual assets, ST., 1922
O1G.7G Secured creditors on loan &C.
count amount to s5,4o2, 241.21. Secured
creditors, bills payable, are 81. 673:;s20.-
amount to $1,01O,O0O. The amount TO
unsecured creditors is 50, $50 1865.
In the New Hampshire senate Senator
Sawyer stated that Kirk u. Pierce a
nephew Of the late President Pierce, had
offered him a bride OF IS, 900 to make O.
speech in favor OF the pending Boston e.
Maino railroad bill. Pierce declared the
charges untrue.
President and Mrs Cleveland received the
members OF the medical congress, with
their wives and lady friends at the White
House recently. The number of the
received was not less than 5000.
The following telegram has been feceived
at the war department from Gen. Terry:
Gen: Crook telegraphed from Rawlins, Wyo.
on the third inst, acknowledging receipt OF
telegram from these headquarters which
conveyed to him instructions OF the acting
secretary OF war regarding removal of I'm.
authorized persons on Uintah and Ouray
reservations. He reports necessary action
taken. The Utes are all on the reservation,
and every thing is quiet.
The government has transferred it's at
tention to the Montana Cattle companies.
and recently the attorney general was d.
rected, If found practicable, to bring suit
against the following persons and corpora
tons Tor fencing the public domain, all but
county: Niobrara Cattle company, $50
acres; J. W. Bean, 300; S. Padgett and
Samuel Augustus Birdsel, 500; Bull
Mountain Cattle company, 300. Yellow
stone county; J. r. Div orth, 500, Park
county; G. Watkins, 600, Madison coun-
ty: John Barringer, $50; b. B. Bishop,
1880; s. Cofimann 2,OOO Yellowstone
county; Mountain Ranching company, OF
which II: R. Fletcher of Minnesota is
600; G.. H. Goodwin, 200, Madison coun.
ty; ID }. Kennedy, LOO, Park county.
The British government is prepared to
further strengthen the defences of Halifax
harbor. New notifications are being erect.
Ell at the extreme OF McNab's Island, on
which will be stationed tw O ten inch breech
loading guns. Halifax will be made a great
coaling station and the headquarters for
the British American squadron.
The Political Gazette says it is semi.
officially stated in St. Petersburg that
Russia is determined, unless Prince Fcrdi.
nand departs from Bulgaria, to declare the
Berlin treaty void.
Postollices established: Dakota! BRIGHT,
Sphinx county. observation-disclosures: Cha.
'ybeate Springs, Jasper county. Monta.
ma: Central Park. Gallatin county. Post.
masters commissioned Minnesota: An.
pleto", c. w. Stanton; Keegan, +. Cos
grove.
The German Catholic Union Of America
session at Chicago, elected the follow.
ing officers: President, II. J. Spannborst.
st. Louis; first vice president William
Casper, Milwaukee; second vice president,
Throlnh SchnlfoO Ch;c,Do.